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Thai Army: Cambodia Fires on Outpost After Border Closures

29 July 2025 11:32

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SURIN, July 24 (TNA) – Cambodian troops opened fires at a Thai outpost following Thailand’s army order to close border crossing closures. The Royal Thai Army has reported a border clash between Thai and Cambodia troops near Ta Muen Temple following an incident involving Cambodian forces early this morning. According to an army’s statement, at […]

Thailand Reports Border Clash with Cambodia

29 July 2025 10:03

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SURIN, July 24 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army has reported a border clash near Ta Muen Temple following an incident involving Cambodian forces early this morning. At approximately 7:35 a.m., a Thai special task force stationed in the Ta Muen Temple area detected the sound of a Cambodian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flying near […]

Nan Hospital Evacuates Patients as Floodwaters Inundate Emergency Ward

29 July 2025 09:16

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NAN, July 24 (TNA) – ฺNan Hospital has urgently evacuated patients from its emergency department after flash floods caused by heavy rain submerged parts of the facility on Wednesday night. Dr. Natthorn Darapongsathaporn, the hospital’s Deputy Director, confirmed that patients were being relocated to safer wards, with special attention given to those on life support, […]

Thailand Recalls Ambassador to Cambodia

29 July 2025 22:14

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BANGKOK, July 23 (TNA) – Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Wednesday ordered the recall of the country’s ambassador to Cambodia and the downgrading of diplomatic relations after a Thai soldier was seriously injured by a landmine on the border. The announcement came after a patrol unit stepped on a landmine, causing a soldier […]

Thailand Condemns Cambodia After Landmine Incident Injures Five Soldiers

29 July 2025 21:22

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BANGKOK, July 23 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army on Wednesday condemned the Cambodian side after a landmine incident injured five Thai soldiers, one of them severely in the border area in Ubon Ratchathani Province. The incident occurred at approximately 4:55 PM local time in the Chong An Ma border area in Nam Yuen District, […]

Thailand Protests Cambodia Over Landmine Incident

29 July 2025 16:46

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BANGKOK, July 21 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) today strongly condemned Cambodia’s use of anti-personnel landmines, calling it a violation of Thai sovereignty, international law, and obligations under the Ottawa Convention. Maratee Nalita Andamo, Deputy Spokesperson for the MFA, reiterated Thailand’s firm stance, stating the ministry will issue a formal written protest […]

New Landmines Found in Border Area

29 July 2025 14:50

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UBON RATCHATHANI, July 21 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) has reported the discovery of two new, active PMN2 anti-personnel landmines in the Chong Bok area, near where three soldiers were injured by a mine explosion on July 16. The RTA asserts this is a clear violation of Thailand’s sovereignty and the Ottawa Treaty, […]

Thailand Braces as Tropical Storm Wipha Nears

29 July 2025 14:17

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BANGKOK, July 21 (TNA) – Thailand is on high alert for Tropical Storm Wipha, expected to make landfall on northern Vietnam’s coast tomorrow morning, bringing heavy to very heavy rain nationwide. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has activated a 24-hour “War Room” to monitor the storm. TMD Director-General Sukanyanee Yawinchan stated Wipha, currently a tropical […]

Thailand Condemns Landmine Use After Border Incident

29 July 2025 10:55

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BANGKOK, July 21 (TNA) – Thailand has strongly condemned the use of anti-personnel mines following a July 16 incident that injured three Thai soldiers, calling the act a “blatant violation of international law.” The incident occurred near Chong Bok, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where three soldiers from Infantry Company 6021 were injured during a routine patrol […]

Thailand Considers Protest Over Potential New Landmines

29 July 2025 15:32

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BANGKOK, July 18 (TNA) – Thailand’s Joint Center for Thai-Cambodian Border Situation Administration announced today that Thailand will formally protest should new landmine placements by Cambodia be found. This follows a July 16 incident where three Thai paramilitary rangers were injured by a landmine, escalating border tensions. RAdm. Surasan Khongsiri, Deputy Spokesperson for the Royal […]

Deputy PM Eyes 20% US Tariff

29 July 2025 12:56

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BANGKOK, July 18 (TNA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira is optimistic about a U.S. customs duty rate near 20% for Thai products, aiming for parity with regional competitors. This follows “Team Thailand’s” recent “win-win” video conference negotiations with the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). Pichai said the detailed discussions were positive, and […]

PM, Deputy Defense Minister Visit Troops Injured by Landmines in Ubon

29 July 2025 10:37

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UBON RATCHATHANI, July 18 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Natthapol Nakpanich visited Ubon Ratchathani today to support three paramilitary rangers injured by landmines near the Thai – Cambodian border. Gen. Natthapol confirmed that the Royal Thai Army would provide financial aid to the injured soldiers. The soldier who lost […]